The Ohio District Export Council (DEC) is a major source of export advice available to companies in the Ohio and Northern Kentucky regions. Its volunteer members are dedicated to the DEC mission that encourages and supports the export of goods and services.

"E" Award

The President’s “E” Award was initiated by Executive Order of President John F. Kennedy in 1961 and has been presented annually ever since. The President's “E” Award affords suitable recognition to persons, firms, or organizations which contribute significantly in the effort to increase U.S. exports.